Since the partition of India in 1947, theres been a dispute over the land of Kashmir. Since the Maharaja of Kashmir sought its Independence but then chose to make the country part of India and the Pakistinians intervened militarily, claiming that their was a national extension of their country. Kashmir is an area on the border between India and Pakistan. The culture of the region of Kashmir is a mix of different religion and ethnicity.'s The situation in Kashmir, has caused a separation of relig...

India is located in the southern part of Asia and is also south of the Himalayan Mountains. This southern peninsula, has the largest mineral deposits and the largest cultivable land in the continent. The population of India is critically large and although nearly all people are Hindu, some are of other religious denominations. The life of the Indian people is usually ruled by their caste system, but the system is not as firm as it was years ago. India has a mixed economy... The different element...

Indus Valley Civilization and Modern India The Indus Valley Civilization was one of the first civilizations in the world. It was located in the southwest part of present day India along the Indus River. This civilization started around 2500 BC the same time as the Mesopotamia's, Egyptians, and the Chinese. The area known as Mesopotamia was thought to be the origin of humanity, but now we think that the Indus Valley people were just as old. The people of the Indus Valley Civilization were a very ...

The ideology of Hindutva is becoming popular because there is a growing realization that everything else that has been tried to inculcate a national spirit, has failed to yield the desired results. Many people previously opposed to Hindutva have embraced the ideology, as they believe that the solutions to the country's problems can be found within it. At the mass level, with the work done by many individuals and organizations, the acceptance has been a relatively easy task. However, at the intel...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report analyzes the possibility of taking Purell Instant Hand Sanitizer, a product of GOJO Industries, into the Indian market. Purell Must Gain Greater Market Share Purell Instant Hand Sanitizer is a portable hand washing solution that cleanses hands without the need for soap and water. In 1997, GOJO Industries entered Purell Instant Hand Sanitizer into retail sale, and the American public embraced the product. However, as large US Competitors have entered the hand sanitiz...

India is one of the worlds oldest and richest civilizations, the treasure chest of the Far East, and the desire of all the great powers of Europe. After years of battle it ended up under the control of Britain, making it 'the most precious jewel in the crown of the Empire'. Yet for India, the rule of the British did not bring promises of rebuilding a nation. Rather, it brought new dilemmas to face the Indian people. The British constantly exploited the nation for its prime resources and yet Indi...

Just after midnight on December 3, 1984, a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India had a chemical leak accident. The chemical that was released into the air is called methyl iso cyanate, or MIC, used to make pesticides. This chemical is tremendously harmful and fatal to humans, livestock, and crops. Only a short-term exposure may cause death or unfavorable health effects. The slums of Bhopal and its residents that surrounded the plant which were mostly affected by the gas suffered dearly. An estimated ...

Snakes and Ladders by Gita Mehta is a book that celebrates India and its history. The author provides many short stories that try to show how India is trying to develop as a nation. She tells about the complex religious system, as well as cultural diversity, and the corruption of India's government. She shows the reader many aspects of the experience of living in India, which Mehta clearly shows that she loves, but she attempts to remain neutral about the issues that she discusses. When the Indi...

This is my personal thinking about my Religion, Cultural, Tradition and my land Punjab. I didn't mean or think of criticizing other peoples from other religions or cultural. If you did find any mistake, than please point out my mistake to me so that I can be able to understand it and made it correct. There is no copyright, feel free to copy or share it with others. Who is Sikh? Introduction: In today's world every Sikh person faces lots of trouble on both sides West and East world. Whenever a pe...

"Bombay to Mumbai" Ancient yet modern, fabulously rich yet achingly poor. That is my home, the city I call Mumbai, and the city the rest of the world calls Bombay. The city of Bombay originally consisted of seven islands. They formed a part of the kingdom of the great Indian Emperor, Ashoka. After his death, the islands passed into the hands of various Hindu rulers till 1343, when the Mohammedans from neighbouring Gujarat fought and took over. They had control of the islands for the next two cen...

E.M. Forster's A Passage to India is a foreshadowing of the needed changes that are about to take over pre-liberation India. The social climate is tense, and Forster depicts the precarious political environments by using pivotal characters to represent the individual parties. If pre-liberation India is the society, then Ronny Moore represents colonial England, Dr. Aziz is India and Mrs. Moore is the salt of the Earth. Ronny Moore illustrates the problematic Colonialist in pre-liberation India. T...

A Passage to India Dear Mr. Forster, it is that time of year again, you know back to school and all and like the changing of the seasons, eternal and unrelenting, I am once again being forced to write to you regarding one of your works. This banal assignment has been so played out, that at this point I believe it is safe to say that any imaginative essence it might have once had, has been expunged. However, some good has come out of this ridiculous assignment, I had the great privilege to read o...